On Sat, 31 Jan 2004 15:13:55 -0500 Brian Sammon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
BS> Is there an explanation posted somewhere of why the developers decided BS> to move mahogany development to the beta release of wxWindows? No, but it's really very simple: some new features need support present only in 2.5. BS> As someone who is very reluctant to switch to a beta version of BS> wxWindows You can perfectly well have 2.5 alongside with 2.4. In fact, I still have all of 2.2, 2.4 and 2.5 installed here. BS> This is a major change. I think this merits a larger change in the BS> version number and mention on the website (which would have saved me BS> the wasted time of downloading a 3 MB file I won't use) Here is how you can use it without doing anything to your existing 2.4 installation (I assume you're using wxGTK under Unix): 1. download wxGTK 2.5 or get it from the cvs and put it in, say, /usr/local/src/wxWindows 2. cd /usr/local/src/wxWindows; mkdir gtk; cd gtk 3. ../configure --whatever-options-you-need-but-usually-nothing 4. make but do *not* make install 5. cd /usr/local/src/mahogany-0.66; mkdir gtk; cd gtk 6. ../configure --with-wxdir=/usr/local/src/wxWindows/gtk 7. make && make install as usual If you experience any problems you should rebuild with debug, that is use the following steps instead: 2'. mkdir gtk-debug; cd gtk-debug 3'. ../configure --enable-debug ... 5'. mkdir gtk-debug; cd gtk-debug 6'. ../configure --with-wxdir=/usr/local/src/wxWindows/gtk-debug --enable-debug HTH, VZ ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by EclipseCon 2004 Premiere Conference on Open Tools Development and Integration See the breadth of Eclipse activity. February 3-5 in Anaheim, CA. http://www.eclipsecon.org/osdn _______________________________________________ Mahogany-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mahogany-users
